What's New (Parau API)


size(cm): 50x65
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The painting What's New (Parau Api) by Paul Gauguin is a stunning work of art that has captured the attention of art lovers since its creation in 1892. This masterpiece is a perfect example of Gauguin's artistic style, which is characterized by the use of intense and bright colors, as well as the simplification of shapes and composition.

The painting shows two Tahitian women sitting on a beach, in a scene that appears to be calm and relaxing. However, the use of bright, vibrant colors, such as yellow, orange, and green, creates a feeling of intensity and energy in the painting.

The composition of the work is also interesting, as Gauguin has used the technique of flat perspective to create a sense of depth in the image. Additionally, the way the two women are sitting and the position of their bodies creates a sense of balance and harmony in the painting.

The story behind the creation of What's New (Parau Api) is also fascinating. Gauguin traveled to Tahiti to seek inspiration for his art and fell in love with the culture and beauty of the island. This painting is an example of how Gauguin attempted to capture the essence of Tahitian life in his art.

Additionally, there are little-known aspects about this work of art that make it even more interesting. For example, the woman on the right in the painting is believed to be Pahura, Gauguin's wife at the time. The title of the painting, Parau Api, is also said to mean "What's new?" in Tahitian, suggesting that Gauguin was exploring the idea of ​​novelty and innovation in his art.

In short, Paul Gauguin's painting What's New (Parau Api) is a stunning work of art that has captured the attention of art lovers for over a century. Its artistic style, composition, color and the story behind its creation make this painting a unique and interesting masterpiece that remains relevant today.

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